Date: 2023-06-29Category: Not ApplicableState: Union GovernmentCountry: Europe
Decision of the EEA Joint Committee No 302/2022 of 9 December 2022 amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement [2023/1244]
**Summary:**
EEA Joint Committee Decision No. 302/2022, dated December 9, 2022, amends Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement. The decision incorporates Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/634 of April 13, 2022, which amends Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 concerning the classification of bambermycin and its maximum residue limit in foodstuffs of animal origin, into the EEA Agreement. Specifically, it adds "32022 R 0634: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/634 of 13 April 2022 (OJ L 117, 19.4.2022, p. 29)" to point 13 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 37/2010) of Chapter XIII of Annex II. The authentic Icelandic and Norwegian language texts of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/634 will be published in the EEA Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union. This Decision entered into force on December 10, 2022, following the completion of notifications under Article 103(1) of the EEA Agreement. The Decision was published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European Union.
Key Entities Referenced
EEA Joint Committee: The decision-making body responsible for amending the EEA Agreement.
EEA Agreement: Agreement on the European Economic Area.
Annex II: Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification to the EEA Agreement.
Commission Implementing Regulation EU 2022/634: Commission Implementing Regulation amending Regulation EU No 37/2010 as regards the classification of the substance bambermycin.
Regulation EU No 37/2010: A European Union regulation related to maximum residue limits in foodstuffs of animal origin.
bambermycin: A substance whose classification with respect to its maximum residue limit in foodstuffs of animal origin is being amended.
Brussels: The location where the EEA Joint Committee decision was made.
Kristjn Andri STEFNSSON: The President of the EEA Joint Committee.
L 164/26 EN Official Journal of the European Union 29.6.2023
DECISION OF THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE No 302/2022
of 9 December 2022
amending Annex II (Technical regulations, standards, testing and certification) to the EEA Agreement
[2023/1244]
THE EEA JOINT COMMITTEE,
Having regard to the Agreement on the European Economic Area (“the EEA Agreement”), and in particular Article 98
thereof,
Whereas:
(1) Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/634 of 13 April 2022amending Regulation (EU) No 37/2010 as
regards the classification of the substance bambermycin with respect to its maximum residue limit in foodstuffs of
animal origin(1)is to be incorporated into the EEA Agreement.
(2) Annex II to the EEA Agreement should therefore be amended accordingly,
HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
Article 1
The following indent is added in point 13 (Commission Regulation (EU) No 37/2010) of Chapter XIII of Annex II to the
EEA Agreement:
‘— 32022 R 0634: Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/634 of 13 April 2022 (OJ L 117, 19.4.2022,
p. 29).’
Article 2
The text of Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/634 in the Icelandic and Norwegian languages, to be published in the EEA
Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union, shall be authentic.
Article 3
This Decision shall enter into force on 10 December 2022, provided that all the notifications under Article 103(1) of the
EEA Agreement have been made*.
Article 4
This Decision shall be published in the EEA Section of, and in the EEA Supplement to, the Official Journal of the European
Union.
Done at Brussels, 9 December 2022.
For the EEA Joint Committee
The President
Kristján Andri STEFÁNSSON
(1) OJ L 117, 19.4.2022, p. 29.
* No constitutional requirements indicated.